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Topic: Best #40

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OrangeAfroMan

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Best #40
« on: July 08, 2018, 12:28:08 AM »
Let me know if I forgot someone good.  Vote!
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Re: Best #40
« Reply #1 on: July 09, 2018, 10:53:50 AM »
I suspect this group will have a wide range of votes

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Re: Best #40
« Reply #2 on: July 09, 2018, 11:02:19 AM »
wanted to vote Alstott - was working in Indiana during his senior season and Heisman trophy campaign

But, Hopalong was too strong
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Re: Best #40
« Reply #3 on: July 09, 2018, 11:03:52 AM »
I went for Purdue in this vote..   I really considered Dana Howard as well.  

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Re: Best #40
« Reply #4 on: July 09, 2018, 11:09:01 AM »
In retrospect I wish I had voted Alstott in keeping with my "he's the only guy in this list I can confidently say was the best at what he did" methodology.

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Re: Best #40
« Reply #5 on: July 10, 2018, 04:33:20 PM »
Let me know if I forgot someone good.  Vote!
What number did Gale Sayers wear at Kansas?
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Re: Best #40
« Reply #6 on: July 10, 2018, 05:20:15 PM »
What number did Gale Sayers wear at Kansas?
48. 
He wore 40 as a Chicago Bear.
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Re: Best #40
« Reply #7 on: July 11, 2018, 01:52:32 AM »
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